Video of dog playing piano and singing goes viral

A video of a dog singing and playing the piano has become the latest viral sensation after it was posted on YouTube where it's been seen by nearly a million viewers.

The piano playing beagle began his rise to viral-video stardom after multiple versions of a clip showing his remarkable talent was posted on the Internet and featured on the morning news.

Little is known about the musical canine but that hasn't stopped Facebook users from sharing the video footage on the popular social networking website.

The hound isn't the first of his kind to turn his attention to the piano or vocalize his feelings while music was being played. A search of YouTube found hundreds of videos of dogs playing the piano or attempting to sing along with a variety of instruments. One popular video features a beagle who joins his musician owner at the piano where he plays for treats.